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Inside The Wheelhouse: The Plan for the Farm and Building a Sustainable Winner

The best part of having The Wheelhouse—actually the reason for having this podcast—is the unique ability to speak directly to Mariners fans in a way we wouldn’t be able to do otherwise.

Sometimes it’s answering fans’ questions indirectly, just seeing what people are talking about and getting it in the show. And other times, it’s answering fans’ exact questions—ones that have been emailed to TheWheelhouse@Mariners.com.

For Ep. 006, Dave from Port Angeles had a good one. Basically: Jerry, you’ve traded a lot of prospects from the farm system—first, why? And, is this a philosophical thing, a sign of how things always will be going forward?